Labor hits back at critics by adding tax breaks to industry aid

Labor hits back at critics by adding tax breaks to industry aid

Jim Chalmers backed the case for tax concessions in a new signal about the scale of the budget plan to help clean energy industries and local manufacturing.

  • byDavid Crowe

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Tech giants claiming as little as 5 per cent of their revenue is taxable

Tech giants claiming as little as 5 per cent of their revenue is taxable

Apple,Google,Facebook and Microsoft earn billions of dollars a year in Australia,and Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones has said he expects multinationals to “pay their fair share”.

  • byRachel Clun
Greens’ billion-dollar tax plan to fund Victoria’s cost-of-living relief

Greens’ billion-dollar tax plan to fund Victoria’s cost-of-living relief

An 0.05 per cent quarterly levy on Victoria’s share of bank liabilities would raise an estimated $1.25 billion next financial year,costings have found.

  • byBroede Carmody andKieran Rooney
Trump’s plan to unleash more chaos on the world

Trump’s plan to unleash more chaos on the world

If you thought Donald Trump’s first term as US president was anarchic,have a look at what he plans if he gets back in the White House.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
The Australian companies that paid the most – and least – tax

The Australian companies that paid the most – and least – tax

Mining giants paid more income tax in 2021-22 than the rest of the country’s high-value companies combined,while airlines paid none as pandemic effects continued.

  • byRachel Clun
From 30 bucks to $11b:How the ATO got oil and gas companies to pay more tax

From 30 bucks to $11b:How the ATO got oil and gas companies to pay more tax

Earnings from energy and mineral exports reached record highs in the last financial year. The ATO says a crackdown helped increase oil and gas tax payments.

  • byRachel Clun
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Crown comes under fire as it tries to escape NSW tax deal

Crown comes under fire as it tries to escape NSW tax deal

Premier Chris Minns said his government was obligated to negotiate with Crown Sydney over its $1 billion tax guarantee,but no more.

  • byMichael Koziol
Struggling Crown seeks rewrite of $1 billion NSW tax contract
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Struggling Crown seeks rewrite of $1 billion NSW tax contract

Crown Sydney wants to renegotiate the 2013 agreement in which it promised to pay $1 billion in gaming taxes over 15 years,citing economic and regulatory changes.

  • byMichael Koziol
ATO claws back record $6.4 billion in multinational crackdown

ATO claws back record $6.4 billion in multinational crackdown

A $1 billion settlement with Rio Tinto underpinned the record windfall secured by the ATO’s tax avoidance taskforce.

  • byLisa Visentin andShane Wright
The tax haven,the PO box,the tropical island:Who owns Australian soccer
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The tax haven,the PO box,the tropical island:Who owns Australian soccer

The A-Leagues’ major shareholder owns its stake in Australian professional soccer via a series of offshore tax havens,including an infamous PO box in the Cayman Islands.

  • byBen Schneiders
It’s time for more sensible thinking about productivity

It’s time for more sensible thinking about productivity

When will we tire of all the bulldust that’s talked in the name of hastening productivity improvement?

  • byRoss Gittins